North Carolina Senate bill in Session 2025.
Status: in_committee. Latest action: March 26, 2025.
Accessing Certified Professional Midwives Act.
Enacts new Article 10B, Certified Professional Midwives, to GS Chapter 90. Prohibits any person from practicing or offering to practice midwifery without a Certified Professional Midwife (CPM) license as provided in new Article 10B. Exempts the following circumstances from the licensure requirement: (1) an individual approved to practice as nurse midwife under Article 10A (Midwifery Practice Act); (2) a physician licensed to practice medicine; (3) the performance of medical acts by a physician assistant or nurse practitioner as specified, (4) the practice of nursing by a registered nurse as allowed under Article 9A (Nursing Practice Act), and (5) the rendering of childbirth assistance in emergency situations.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-03-25 | Introduced | Bill introduced |
| 2025-03-26 | Status | in_committee |
| 2025-03-26 | Latest Action | Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate |